Brass Reducing Nipple 1/2 x 3/4 Inch from Japan
Threaded brass reducing nipple transitioning from 1/2-inch to 3/4-inch, manufactured from copper-zinc alloy for plumbing transitions. Despite reduction, classified under HTS 7412.20.00.65 as a threaded copper alloy nipple fitting. Provides step-up connection without additional elbows.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document both end sizes clearly; reducers sometimes misclassified as couplings
• Ensure thread engagement length meets ASME B1.20.1 standards